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Payne TechNewark Central

Lions
12
Blue Devils
1

The Newark Central (Newark, NJ) varsity baseball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Payne Tech (Newark, NJ) by a score of 12-1.

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Payne Tech-------12--
Newark Central-------1--
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Game Story

New Jersey High School Baseball - Payne Tech wallops Newark Central

April 17, 2026: Newark, NJ 07103

In Friday's non-league game, the visiting Payne Tech Lions baseball team scored a nice 12-1 victory over the Newark Central Blue Devils.

The Lions (6-4) will now prepare for their game against East Side (Newark, NJ). The Red Raiders enter the non-league game with a 4-6 record. In their last game, East Side defeated Newark Tech (Newark, NJ), 4-3, in a non-league game.

Next, the Blue Devils face the Franklin Warriors (Somerset, NJ) in a non-league game, on Saturday, April 18. Newark Central will attempt to improve on its 4-6 season record. The Warriors enter the game with a 2-3 record after their 8-4 non-league loss to Somerville (Somerville, NJ).

Payne Tech @ NCHS Baseball Game Info

Fri., Apr. 17, 2026 @ 4p
The Newark Central (Newark, NJ) varsity baseball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Payne Tech (Newark, NJ) by a score of 12-1.

Rankings & Records

Payne Tech (25-26)

NJDiv.
30516
OverallHomeAwayWin %RFRA
10-114-86-3.476154116

Newark Central (25-26)

NJDiv.
35219
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %RFRA
8-143-23-65-8.364.600118187

Team Scoring Averages

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Payne Tech		.51.0.301.301.87.36.63.8
Newark Central		1.41.3.6.3.31.705.43.91.6

Head-to-Head

  • Payne Tech won last month
    4/15 @ 4p1234567RHE
    Newark Central-------1--
    Payne Tech-------19--

    The Newark Central (Newark, NJ) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's away non-conference game against Payne Tech (Newark, NJ) by a score of 19-1.

    Box score
  • Payne Tech won last month
    4/17 @ 4p1234567RHE
    Payne Tech-------12--
    Newark Central-------1--

    The Payne Tech (Newark, NJ) varsity baseball team won Friday's away non-conference game against Newark Central (Newark, NJ) by a score of 12-1.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Payne Tech8-3Newark Central3-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/31/26Payne TechTech(W) 10-05/12/26Newark CentralTech(L) 2-1
4/2/26TechPayne Tech(W) 11-15/14/26TechNewark Central(L) 1-0
4/14/26Payne TechGolda Och Academy(W) 17-24/20/26Newark CentralGolda Och Academy(W) 19-4
4/14/26Golda Och AcademyPayne Tech(W) 20-2
4/20/26Payne TechEast Side(W) 11-03/31/26Newark CentralEast Side(W) 10-3
4/22/26East SidePayne Tech(W) 10-14/2/26East SideNewark Central(L) 10-3
5/7/26Payne TechEast Side(W) 7-05/18/26Newark CentralEast Side(L) 5-0
4/24/26ShabazzPayne Tech(L) 5-43/21/26Newark CentralShabazz(W) 5-1
5/9/26Payne TechBloomfield(W) 6-35/6/26Newark CentralBloomfield(L) 18-0
5/12/26Payne TechNewark Tech(L) 10-04/6/26Newark TechNewark Central(L) 11-1
5/14/26Newark TechPayne Tech(L) 7-44/8/26Newark CentralNewark Tech(L) 19-0

Record Breakdown

Payne Tech (25-26)

Newark Central (25-26)
10-11
Overall
8-14
0-0
League
3-2
9-9
Non-League
4-11
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
8-3
Common Opponent
3-7
4-8
Home
3-6
6-3
Away
5-8
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
10-11
In-State
8-14
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0